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What is tuberculos­is?

- Source: World Health Organisati­on

Tuberculos­is is caused by bacteria that most often affect the lungs. It is curable and preventabl­e. The bacteria can spread through the air when a person with TB coughs, sneezes, or spits.

Ministry campaign

The awareness campaign will run in Dubai and the northern emirates till November. It will be held in Ajman Free Zone and Umm Al Quwain Mall in October, in Rolla Park in Sharjah, and the Union Crushers in Fujairah and RAK Ceramics.

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